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Fifth-seeded Tatjana Maria of Germany was ousted in the second round of the Hungarian Grand Prix, stunned by World No. 442 Fanny Stollar on Wednesday in Budapest.Stollar, a Hungarian playing on home turf, scored a 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (6) victory.…

Was this going to be a series or nah? Those were the stakes Friday night in Miami. If the Denver Nuggets could win in Game 4 and head home leading 3-1, this would most likely be done. Teams leading 3-1 in the NBA Finals have gone onto win…

Unheralded bench player Lonnie Walker led a fourth-quarter rally as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors to leave the NBA champions on the brink of elimination from the playoffs on Monday. The 24-year-old Walker erupted…

Connor McDavid has known Stuart Skinner a long time.Before the game's bright lights — before he'd even been picked by a junior club — the goaltender was grinding away as a teenager beside McDavid at one of the gruelling fitness camps held…

DENVER — Depending on your point of view, it was either the equivalent of playing a hunch or taking a calculated gamble. At the end of the day, maybe it was a little bit of both. No matter how you categorize it, the decision made by…

Over the past few years, there have been several precocious Indian youngsters who have taken the women’s cricketing landscape by storm. The likes of Jemimah…